Magnolia Beach, Texas

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Magnolia Beach, Texas
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Magnolia Beach, Texas
Coordinates: 28°33′25″N96°32′47″W / 28.55694°N 96.54639°W / 28.55694; -96.54639
Country United States
State Texas
County Calhoun
Elevation
[1]
7 ft (2 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total217
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID2805752 [1]

Magnolia Beach is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Calhoun County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 217. [2] It is located along the waterfront of Lavaca Bay, southeast of Alamo Beach. [3] The community is part of the Victoria, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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History

The settlement's history dates back to the late 19th century. The word Magnolia was added to the beach name to suggest the beauty of the setting since magnolias grow locally. [3] Today, Magnolia Beach is a lightly populated, but developing bay front community.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 217
U.S. Decennial Census [4]
1850–1900 [5] 1910 [6]
1920 [7] 1930 [8] 1940 [9]
1950 [10] 1960 [11] 1970 [12]
1980 [13] 1990 [14] 2000 [15]
2010 [16] 2020 [17]

Magnolia Beach first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. [18] [17]

2020 census

Magnolia Beach CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [17] % 2020
White alone (NH)17882.03%
Black or African American alone (NH)20.92%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other race alone (NH)62.76%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)62.76%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2511.52%
Total217100.00%

Education

The Calhoun County Independent School District (CCISD) provides public education in the Magnolia Beach community.

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Magnolia Beach, Texas
  2. "Magnolia Beach CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Magnolia Beach, Texas". The Handbook of Texas online. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
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  17. 1 2 3 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Magnolia Beach CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  18. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.